Free NHS health checks in Reading – calendar

To make an appointment

• You can book online here.
• If you need help with booking, or have any questions, you can call our helpline on 0118 304 8841.
• Spoken translation is available when you call.

Walk in for a check

• If you don’t want to book an appointment, you can also walk in for a check.
• See the calendar below for locations and times.
• When walking in for a check, waiting times may vary.

Calendar

Further details of current venues

Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, RG1 3BQ

• How to find us: the library is on Kings Road. Use the stairs or the lift to the third floor, Community Place.
• Buses: closest bus stops in town to walk to the library are on Market Place and Kings Road.
• Car parking: Queens Road Car park, The Oracle.

WCDA/South Reading Community Hub  252 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QA

• The hub is on the emerald 5 bus route, bus stop Community Centre.
• No car parking spaces but easily accessible by bus or parking on nearby streets.

The Weller Centre, 110 Amersham Road, RG4 5NA

• The centre is on the little berry 27 and little berry 29 bus routes, bus stop Ian Mikardo Way.
• On-site parking available.

Whitley Wood Community Centre, 28–35 Lexington Grove, RG2 8UG

• Please note the new address for this centre.
• This community centre is on the emerald 6 bus route, bus stop Farmers Court (towards town centre). From the bus stop, take the first left on to Lexington Grove and the centre is a short walk.
• If travelling from Northumberland Avenue, take the buzz 9, bus stop Engineers Court (towards Green Park).
• Car park available on site.

Further information

• Take me back to the Free NHS Health checks main page.
• More information about what’s involved in the health check.
• For the voluntary and community sector – how your organisation can get involved.

Previous venues

ACRE, 344 Oxford Road, RG30 1AF

• How to find us: on Oxford Road, go through the blue gates underneath the old Battle Hospital sign.
• This hub is on the sky blue 15, sky blue 16 and purple 17 bus routes, bus stops Beresford Road and West Village – Tesco.
• Small car park on site.

The Atrium, Friar Street, RG1 1EH

• How to find us: enter the glass door to the café next to Greyfriars Church.
• Closest bus stops in town to walk to The Atrium are on Cheapside (Oxford Road) and Friar Street.
• Car parking: Broad Street Mall, Chatham Place

Coley Park Community Centre, 140 Wensley Road, RG1 6DW

• How to find us: enter through the double doors.
• This community centre is on the bronze 11 bus route, bus stop Coley Park House.
• A few car parking spaces are available on site, or park in nearby streets.

Hexham Road Community Centre, 1A Bamburgh Close, RG2 7UD

• This community centre is on the emerald 5 bus route, bus stop Corbridge Road.
• Limited parking available on nearby streets.

Southcote Community Hub, Coronation Square, RG30 3BA

• How to find us: enter through the doors to Southcote Library.
• This hub is on the yellow 26 bus route, bus stop Coronation Square.
• There is parking available on nearby streets.